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author | Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com> | 2015-04-28 08:46:09 +0000 |
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committer | Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com> | 2015-05-05 12:26:52 -0300 |
commit | e59d29e88f7b7e3d1231202b0203d0af6f15a440 (patch) | |
tree | af3d9b41b9d35e87d6698c000f49400d3516b75e /tools | |
parent | e944ec2ca00fb0170ba9d7f2aeec32c22dc0d4ec (diff) |
perf probe: Fix segfault if passed with ''.
Since parse_perf_probe_point() deals with a user passed argument, we
should not assume it to be a valid string.
Without this patch, if pass '' to perf probe, a segfault raises:
$ perf probe -a ''
Segmentation fault
This patch checks argument of parse_perf_probe_point() before
string processing.
After this patch:
$ perf probe -a ''
usage: perf probe [<options>] 'PROBEDEF' ['PROBEDEF' ...]
or: perf probe [<options>] --add 'PROBEDEF' [--add 'PROBEDEF' ...]
...
Signed-off-by: Wang Nan <wangnan0@huawei.com>
Acked-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>
Tested-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: David Ahern <dsahern@gmail.com>
Cc: Jiri Olsa <jolsa@kernel.org>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Zefan Li <lizefan@huawei.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1430210769-94177-1-git-send-email-wangnan0@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'tools')
-rw-r--r-- | tools/perf/util/probe-event.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c index d8bb616ff57c..d05b77cf35f7 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/probe-event.c @@ -1084,6 +1084,8 @@ static int parse_perf_probe_point(char *arg, struct perf_probe_event *pev) * * TODO:Group name support */ + if (!arg) + return -EINVAL; ptr = strpbrk(arg, ";=@+%"); if (ptr && *ptr == '=') { /* Event name */ |